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Jia Lanpo (
November 25 1908,
Yutian,
Hebei Province -
July 8 2001) was a
Chinese prehistorian. Professor Jia was one of the founders of Chinese
anthropology.
He graduated from the Huiwen Academyin
1929 and went on to work as a trainee at the
Cenozoic Research Laboratory of the
Geological Survey of China. In
April 1931 he joined the excavation at
Peking Man in
Zhoukoudian where he worked with many of the biggest names in anthropology of his era, including
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin,
Henri Breuil,
Davidson Black,
Franz Weidenreich and
Pei Wenzhong whom he replaced as the head of Zhoukoudian excavations in
1935. After
1949 he served in many academical positions as well as working in the field. He also helped to open up the Chinese research to foreign scientists.
His cremated remains are buried at Zhoukoudian besides those of his collegues
Pei Wenzhong and
Yang Zhongjian.
Selected bibliography
- Early Man in China
- The Story of Peking Man
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